Nepal Statistics
- Capital: Kathmandu
- Population: 28,951,852
- GDP: $35,810,000,000 (USD)
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Total Area:
54,363 (sq miles)
140,800 (sq kilometers) - Currency: Nepalese rupee (NPR)
Nepal Facts
- Nepal Facts... When a child loses a tooth the parents say that if a crow or a bird sees or eats their tooth, a new one won't... Learn More
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Eating and Recipes...
The middle class eat chicken or goat when available. Millet and corn are staples for most Nepalese. Roti may be prepared with different... Learn More
- In their Language... As many as twenty major languages are spoken with many different dialects. The Nepali language is related to Hindi, which is the official language. Learn More
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Family...
The basic social unit is the family; it takes precedence over the individual. Traditional families are large and include the extended family. In many homes,... Learn More
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Fashion...
Women in the south and unmarried girls often wear Punjabi. Married Hindu women wear a red tika (made from vermilion powder) on their foreheads... Learn More